What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at SCRAM Systems?
Job Description
Job Summary:
The primary responsibility of the Cost Accountant is to ensure proper treatment of all financial activity associated with plant operations. Manage accurate cost analysis / reporting and provide insight to support informed decisions. This includes monitoring transactions associated with purchasing, production, inventory, and distribution .
Duties/ Responsibilities
Experience and Skills
P hysical Requirements (With or without reasonable accommodation):
Job Summary:
The primary responsibility of the Cost Accountant is to ensure proper treatment of all financial activity associated with plant operations. Manage accurate cost analysis / reporting and provide insight to support informed decisions. This includes monitoring transactions associated with purchasing, production, inventory, and distribution .
Duties/ Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate records and documentation for inventory cost ing .
- Compile product costs, including direct labor, direct materials and overhead.
- Lead planning, reporting, and analysis of standard product costing . Updates standards when appropriate and identifies potential impact.
- Drive continuous financial improvement and i ntroduce process control as needed .
- Works closely and collaboratively across multi-department teams to provide cost accounting support and resolve cost and inventory issues.
- Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Conduct account reconciliations and analysis, particularly focusing on inventory reconciliation and cost of goods sold.
- Investigate and report reasons behind significant variances , include review of PPV, revaluation, repairs, and scrap .
- Utilize ERP system to effectively manage and analyze data.
Experience and Skills
- Advanced literacy with Microsoft office, especially Excel.
- Knowledge of fully integrated ERP system, preferred JDE
- Strong organizational, analytical and communications skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Large ERP experience, preferred JDE
- 5 years of cost accounting experience
P hysical Requirements (With or without reasonable accommodation):
- Sitting: Over 7 0 %
- Standing: 15 to 40 %
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.